Name/Title
Fish FossilEntry/Object ID
2012.2.18Description
Chemical Composition: Fe,Si,Ni
Crystal System: Monoclinic System
Description: Subphylum: Vertebrata
Superclass: Ostenichthyes
Genus: Vinctifer Comptoni
Common Name: Bony Fish
Age: Cretaceous
Location: Brazil
Description: This is a very well preserved specimen which is divided into (2) two halves
Physical Charateristics:
Vinctifer is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous epoch.[1]
Genus: Vinctifer Comptoni
Hardness: 6 Orthoclase
Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Luster: Glassy
Class: Ostenichthyes
Phylum: Vertebrata
Rock Type: MetamorphicCollection
Mike Hammer Fossil CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2012.2Source or Donor
Mike HammerAcquisition Method
Long-term LoanOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
Other Number: MKH-18Dimensions
Width
4 inDepth
1-1/2 inLength
20-1/4 inLocation
Location
Room
Fossil RoomBuilding
Crater Rock MuseumCategory
Exhibit
